WELL · 42-421-30607 · DISTRICT 10
Witter #1
Sherman County · Texas Hugoton field · Producing · Vertical
Witter #1 (API 42-421-30607) is a well in Sherman County operated by Buffalo Raider Consulting LLC, completed May 10, 1996 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 21, 1996, permitted to 2,950 ft.
It was permitted by Herrmann, J.B. and has since transferred to Buffalo Raider Consulting LLC on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Herrmann, J.B.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Amarillo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · (816) 686-6152
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Buffalo Raider Consulting LLC |
| Production reports | Buffalo Raider Consulting, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Herrmann, J.B.Mar 21, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,950
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 21, 1996
- last permit issued
- May 10, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.48M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 10, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witter G-14-158634 | Texas Hugoton | Buffalo Raider Consulting, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.48M | May 1996 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 31,117 · prior 12 23,592(+32%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Herrmann, J.B.Jun 1996 → May 2018
- 2Estate of Jerome B. HerrmannJun 2018 → Oct 2021
- 3Buffalo Raider Consulting, LLCNov 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 446116-99 | Drill | Herrmann, J.B. | Mar 21, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | Mar 27, 1996 | 2,950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-158634 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,870 | 2,995 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 633 | 12.25 | 180 S |
| 5.5 | 2,874 | 7.875 | 80 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jul 11, 1996 | Jun 10, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 3, 1996 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-421-30607 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-421-30607 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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